Blog Microsoft Dynamics GP, and Microsoft Dynamics 365 BC

We got a call from an IT consultant who was desperate for help. Their client’s accounting system and other business-critical software were down. The business was in crisis mode. He told us the company was running an old, unsupported version of Microsoft Dynamics GP (formerly Great Plains) system with FRx (also unsupported), and they needed urgent assistance. We immediately stepped up to the challenge, but we were in for a big surprise.

Discover how Cloud-based Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central ERP reveals data-driven insights and real-time data for more intelligent decisions.

Learn why your on-prem ERP places your business at risk and discover the benefits of migrating to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.

Dynamics GP’s National Accounts functionality extends the receivables management module and lets you group companies together in relationships to make tracking payments easier.

Recently, a client engaged us to review and document their current processes and evaluate their Dynamics GP performance. That in-depth documentation enabled us to map a strategy for improvement. Our unique approach includes a systematic ranking system.

Our executive reviews uncover various issues. Occasionally, it’s a lack of training. More often, the solutions involve addressing manual processes that would benefit from automation with Dynamics GP. We’ll document our findings, recap the executive process review, and answer any questions.

There are several reasons why you might want to modify your chart of accounts in Microsoft Dynamics GP. The main reason is to better suit your business needs. For example, you may want to add another segment to your chart of accounts, combine segments, delete a segment, or align chart of accounts across entities.